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Nunavik receives final funding for high-speed internet expansion – Nunatsiaq News
Oct 13, 2021 The Kativik Regional Government says it has secured the remaining money needed for its work to bring high-speed internet to the region. In addition to funding from the federal and provincial governments, the KRG said in an Oct. 7 news release that it is receiving a total of $53.4 million from a […]
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CRTC gives Final Approval for Fiber-Optic Projects
Kuujjuaq, Québec, October 6, 2021 – The Kativik Regional Government successfully overcame a final hurdle that will allow it to proceed with its vital internet connectivity projects. Last Friday, the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) eliminated an important barrier by giving the KRG access to the necessary funding. In April 2020 the Kativik Regional […]
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Governments of Canada and Quebec invest $94 million to connect more than 18,200 households in Quebec to high-speed Internet by September 2022
From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada July 21, 2021 – Kahnawake, Quebec The governments of Canada and Quebec are announcing a joint investment of $94 million to support projects led primarily by co-operatives, non-profit organizations and local businesses. This investment will enable over 18,200 additional households to access high-speed Internet services by September 2022. The announcement was […]
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Work on Nunavik’s fibre optic network starts in July – Nunatsiaq News
The first leg of Nunavik’s fibre optic cable network is set to be installed along the Hudson Bay coast starting at the end of July, officials with the Kativik Regional Government’s Tamaani Internet said this week. The KRG awarded Alcatel Submarine Networks the contract to install the Eastern Arctic Undersea Fibre Optic Network, which will […]
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Fifteen underserved communities in northern Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia to benefit from improved broadband connectivity
From: Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission CRTC Broadband Fund to contribute up to $57.7 million to transport projects March 19, 2021 – Ottawa-Gatineau – Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) Today, the CRTC announced that seven transport projects will receive up to $57.7 million in funding from the Broadband Fund. Approximately 1,400 km of fibre […]
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More than 770 households and 12 businesses in the Laurentides Region now have access to high-speed Internet
From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada March 15, 2021 – Québec, Quebec A combined investment of more than $1.5 million from the Government of Canada, the Government of Quebec and Cogeco means that high-speed Internet network access is now available to 774 households and 12 businesses in the Laurentides Region. As a result of this collaboration […]
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More internet bandwidth on its way to Nunavik – Nunatsiaq News
Feb 25, 2021 The Kativik Regional Government says it’s still waiting on news of federal funding that could expand its plans to deliver speedier internet through fibre-optic cables to five more Nunavik communities. Under its current plan, the KRG’s internet provider, Tamaani, is set to lay a new underwater fibre-optic cable this summer from Chisasibi, […]
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Lower North Shore now connected to improved Internet network
From: Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada February 5, 2020 – Québec, Quebec Quebecers know that high-speed Internet access is no longer a luxury; it is essential for everyone, including those living in rural and remote regions. The current crisis has highlighted how much we all rely on high-speed Internet, and this need is sure […]
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Over 40 underserved communities in British Columbia, Saskatchewan and Ontario to benefit from improved broadband connectivity
From: Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission CRTC Broadband Fund to contribute up to $26.7 million to transport projects February 4, 2021 – Ottawa-Gatineau – Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) Today, the CRTC announced that five transport projects will receive up to $26.7 million in funding from the Broadband Fund. Over 550 km of fibre […]
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First Nations Innus of Ekuanitshit Adopts ThermalPass to Keep their Community Safe
TORONTO, Feb. 2, 2021 – Predictiv AI Inc. (TSXV: PAI) (OTC: INOTF) (FSE: 71TA) (“Predictiv AI” or the “Company”), www.predictiv.ai, a software and solutions provider in the artificial intelligence markets, is pleased to announce the sale of multiple ThermalPass temperature detection devices to the First Nations Innus of Ekuanitshit community. These sensor-based temperature screening units, will be used as part of the […]
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